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    • Apr 26, 1938
    Rock guitarist Duane Eddy is born in Corning, New York. Eddy becomes the first husband of Jessi Colter after scoring early rock 'n' roll hits with his "twang" guitar on "Rebel-Rouser" and "Because They're Young"
    Jul 19, 1958
    Bobby Darin performs "Splish Splash" on ABC's "The Dick Clark Show." Other musical guests include Duane Eddy, Jack Scott and George Hamilton IV
    Aug 30, 1959
    A Salute to Dick Clark yields a sold-out show at the historic Hollywood Bowl with guests Jerry Wallace, Duane Eddy, Skip & Flip (Skip Battin & Gary Paxton), Rusty York, Jan & Dean, Anita Bryant and Ernie Freeman, who performs "Raunchy"
    Dec 11, 1960
    Brenda Lee's 16th birthday party draws a star-studded guest list to the Crescendo on Sunset Strip in Los Angeles. Attending are Sam Cooke, Duane Eddy, Shelley Fabares, Tony Dow, Dennis Hopper, Jan & Dean and Tuesday Weld
    Apr 5, 1964
    Duane Eddy and Jessi Colter have a daughter, Jennifer
    Feb 15, 1974
    Roy Orbison sings "Only The Lonely" while hosting a rock & roll oldies edition of "The Midnight Special." Others on the show include Bobby Vee, Lloyd Price, Duane Eddy, Del Shannon, Jackie Wilson and The Drifters, who do "Save The Last Dance For Me"
    Jan 30, 1982
    Charlie Daniels hosts Volunteer Jam VIII at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium, where music includes Leon Russell's "Uncle Pen," George Thorogood's "Move It On Over" and The Oak Ridge Boys' "Bobbie Sue." Also appearing are Crystal Gayle, Johnny Lee, Quarterflash, Dickey Betts, Jimmy C. Newman, Duane Eddy and Roy Acuff
    Oct 18, 1989
    Columbia releases the "Next Of Kin" soundtrack, featuring Larry Gatlin, Rodney Crowell, The Charlie Daniels Band, Ricky Skaggs, Ricky Van Shelton, George Jones, Sweethearts Of The Rodeo and Duane Eddy
    Oct 20, 1989
    The Patrick Swayze film "Next Of Kin" debuts in theaters. The movie's soundtrack features music by Larry Gatlin, Gregg Allman, Rodney Crowell, Ricky Van Shelton, George Jones, Ricky Skaggs, Charlie Daniels, Sweethearts Of The Rodeo, Duane Eddy and Billy Lawson
    Jan 19, 1994
    "I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, joining alongside The Band, Elton John, The Animals, Rod Stewart and guitarist Duane Eddy
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